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#168 Kidney Stones and Diet with Dr Nish Bedi & Dr Matthew Bultitude

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Is Alipurinol Effective for Gout?

Alipurinol is a medication that we use for gout. Is it effective at lowering uric acid in your blood particularly? I think as a knock on, then it will help with your urine. But I don't think it specifically lowers the urine uric acid. That's why there are some normal some sort of recommended like up to a gram or even more. One to four grams is what people have been taking as an antiviral sort of dose. So yeah, pretty high, pretty up there. If you've never made a stone, I think you probably keep going with what you're doing,. A lot of stones you're making oxycalcium oxalate stones

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